H.R.3135 - Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act

To amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements of such provisions. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements of such provisions. as introduced.
  • Short: Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act as introduced.

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Jeff Duncan

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Official Summary

10/6/2011--Introduced.Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act - Increases from $2,000 to $50,000 the contract threshold requiring the locally prevailing wage rate to be paid to various classes of laborers and mechanics working under federally-financed or federally-assisted contracts for co
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10/6/2011--Introduced.Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act - Increases from $2,000 to $50,000 the contract threshold requiring the locally prevailing wage rate to be paid to various classes of laborers and mechanics working under federally-financed or federally-assisted contracts for construction, alteration, and repair of public buildings or public works (Davis-Bacon Act).

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Organizations Supporting H.R.3135

  • U. S. Chamber of Commerce
  • FreedomWorks

Organizations Opposing H.R.3135

  • AFL-CIO
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